Ignacio Echeverría

Associate

iecheverria@carey.cl
+56 2 2928 2211



His practice focuses on water law, transactions and litigation regarding natural resources matters, agribusiness, and corporate and commercial law.


REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Frutura, a US-based sales and marketing network of fresh fruits spanning assets in the US, Peru and Uruguay, on the acquisition of Subsole, one of Chile's largest fresh fruit companies and leading exporter, specially of table grapes.
  • Pan American Silver on a due diligence of water rights, in the context of the purchase of all shares of Yamana Gold for USD4.8 billion. The acquisition included, among others, the El Peñón and Minera Florida mining projects in Chile, and the granting of guarantees for the modification of the credit contract with Canadian financial institutions.
  • Agroveen Agricultural, a Nuveen (TIAA) company, a world leader in agricultural asset management, on the due diligence, structuring and negotiation for the acquisition of productive farms.
  • Empresa Eléctrica Carén (Latin América Power) on the reception process and final approval of two hydroelectric plants in the Carilafquén and Malalcahuello rivers, including its legal defense in several judicial proceedings and administrative negotiations before the General Water Bureau.

ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Coordinator, project “Agrado” for the preparation of law degree exams, Universidad Católica de Chile (2021).
  • Teaching Assistant of Tax Law, Business School, Universidad de los Andes (2020).
  • Teaching Assistant of International Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2017).

EDUCATION

  • Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.

ADMISSIONS

  • Chile (2021).

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish.
  • English.

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